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title: "Five things we learned from Newcastle training"
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author: "Sam Brown"
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published: "2019-03-23T12:48:05Z"
modified: "2019-03-23T12:49:29Z"
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# Five things we learned from Newcastle training

The international break has provided Rafael Benitez with a chance to take stock after a strong run of results, having picked up 10 of a possible 15 points across the last five fixtures.

Here are five key takeaways from Friday’s training session, [courtesy of the Chronicle’s](https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/rafa-benitez-calls-up-exciting-16015113) Lee Ryder.